Bill seeks to ease restrictions on foreigners in agri sector

MANILA, Philippines — Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez has filed a measure that would reduce restrictions on foreign participation in the country’s rice and corn industry. Rodriguez filed House Bill (HB) No. 7709, which would amend Presidential Decree (PD) No. 194—a 1973 law meant to liberalize, with ownership restrictions, foreign investments in the development … Continue reading Bill seeks to ease restrictions on foreigners in agri sector